Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards
{{Infobox award
| name = Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards
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| awarded_for = Exceptional achievement by women in technology
| presenter = Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology
| country = United States
| reward =
| year = 2005
| website = [http://anitaborg.org/initiatives/women-of-vision/past-recipients/ Past Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Winners]
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The Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards honor exceptional technical women. Three awards are presented by the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (renamed AnitaB.org in 2017{{cite web|title=AnitaB.Org: Our History|url=https://anitab.org/our-history/|accessdate=10 March 2024}}) each year, recognizing women in the categories of Innovation, Leadership, and Social Impact.{{cite web|last=Barrett|first=Jerri|title=Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards: Inspiration for All|url= http://www.valleyzen.com/2011/05/26/anita-borg-institute-women-of-vision-awards-tech/|work=ValleyZen|accessdate=30 June 2011|date=26 May 2011}}
Awards
The Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Award for Innovation recognizes a woman for her contributions to technology innovation and progress.
The Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Award for Social Impact recognizes a woman has changed the way technology effects society.
The Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Award for Leadership recognizes a woman for her demonstrated leadership.{{cite web|title=Anita Borg Institute celebrates 2011 Women of Vision |url=http://www.diversitycareers.com/articles/pro/11-junjul/soc_news_anita_borg.html |work=Diversity/Careers |accessdate=30 June 2011 |date=June–July 2011 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707182656/http://www.diversitycareers.com/articles/pro/11-junjul/soc_news_anita_borg.html |archivedate=7 July 2011 }}
Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards Banquet
The awards were at first presented annually at a banquet in Silicon Valley. The awards banquet has featured notable keynote speakers, including Anousheh Ansari (2011), Arianna Huffington (2010), Padmasree Warrior (2009), Diane Greene (2008), Esther Dyson (2007), and John L. Hennessy (2005).
{{cite web|last=Foremski|first=Tom|title=Women In Tech: Anita Borg Women Of Vision Awards|url= http://www.siliconvalleywatcher.com/mt/archives/2011/05/women_in_tech_a.php#more|publisher=Silicon Valley Watcher|accessdate=30 June 2011|date=2 May 2011}}{{cite web|last=Cassell|first=Heather|title=ABI Women of Vision Award honorees provide glimpse into the future of technology|url= http://www.theglasshammer.com/news/2009/05/05/abi-women-of-vision-award-honorees-provide-glimpse-into-the-future-of-technology/|publisher=The Glass Hammer |accessdate=30 June 2011|date=5 May 2009}}{{cite web|title=Women of Vision: Past WOV Winners|url= http://anitaborg.org/initiatives/women-of-vision/past-recipients/|publisher=Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology |accessdate=30 June 2011}}
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Changes after 2016
The Anita Borg Institute moved the awards ceremony to the Anita Borg Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. They have also slightly altered some of the award names from "Abi" awards to "Abie Awards".{{cite web|title=Abie Awards|url=https://anitab.org/awards-grants/abie-awards/|publisher=AnitaB.org|accessdate=10 March 2024}}
List of Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Award winners
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
!Innovation !Leadership !Social Impact |
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| 2005 |
| 2007 |
| 2008 |
| 2009 |
| 2010 |
| 2011 |
| 2012 |
| 2013 |
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| 2023
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In 2015, the awards were updated to include the Student of Vision Award. "This award honors young women dedicated to creating a future where the people who imagine and build technology mirror the people and societies for which they build it."{{Cite news|url=http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/abie-awards/student-of-vision-abie-award/|title=Student of Vision ABIE Award - Anita Borg Institute|newspaper=Anita Borg Institute|access-date=2017-02-16|language=en-US}} The award for technology entrepreneurship was also added. Each year, the types of awards change.
See also
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110615210707/http://anitaborg.org/initiatives/women-of-vision/ Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards]